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Household of Joseph Abbott (born 1828, Somerset)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Frome, Somerset, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

Joseph Abbott and 7 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of Joseph Abbott, born in 1828 in Frome, Somerset, consisted of 8 members. Joseph was the head of the household, married to Mary Abbott, born in 1841 in Frome, Somerset, England. They had 4 children; Jane (born 1864 in Frome, Somerset, England), Elizabeth Ann (born 1872 in Frome, Somerset, England), Louisa Ann (born 1875 in Frome, Somerset, England) and John (born 1850 in Frome, Somerset, England). They had 1 grandchild; James, born 1857 in Frome, Somerset, England.
During the period, also present in the household was Joseph's Boarder, Betty Ayres, born in 1795 in Crockerton, Wiltshire, England.


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Joseph Abbott's household

Male

Joseph

Abbott

Head
Female

Mary

Abbott

Wife
Female

Jane

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Elizabeth Ann

Abbott

Daughter
Female

Louisa Ann

Abbott

Daughter
Male

John

Wise

Son
Male

James

Wise

Grand Son
Female

Betty

Ayres

Boarder
First name(s) Joseph
Last name Abbott
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 53
Birth year 1828
Birth place Frome, Somerset, England

Household members (8 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

Joseph

Abbott

Head

Married

53

1828

Frome, Somerset, England

Mary

Abbott

Wife

Married

40

1841

Frome, Somerset, England

Jane

Abbott

Daughter

Single

17

1864

Frome, Somerset, England

Elizabeth Ann

Abbott

Daughter

Single

9

1872

Frome, Somerset, England

Louisa Ann

Abbott

Daughter

Single

6

1875

Frome, Somerset, England

John

Wise

Son

Single

31

1850

Frome, Somerset, England

James

Wise

Grand Son

Single

24

1857

Frome, Somerset, England

Betty

Ayres

Boarder

Widow

86

1795

Crockerton, Wiltshire, England

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